This is Home: Sylvia Difino, an Italian in Mile End
British-Italian artist Sylvia Difino speaks about right-wing populism in Italy, prejudice in the UK post-Brexit, and trying out fasting for
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This is Home: Riazul Ikram, a Bengali in Mile End
In our series celebrating diverse cultural lives in our community, Mile End-born Riazul Ikram shares his love of Mile End
This is Home: An Irish Traveller in Hackney Wick
Irish Traveller and a proper East Ender, Danny Mongan is bridging cultural divides and challenging perceptions of Travellers’ rootlessness. When
This is Home: memories from Clare House of life before eviction
Nearly two years after Clarion Housing evacuated 120 households from Clare House tower block, former residents share memories of their
This is Home: A Spanish drag queen in Bow
If home is where you can be yourself, Spanish-born Adria Alvarez aka drag queen Shandy Half Pint has found it
This is home: Sam Valiant, second-generation Bengali in Bow
Roman Road local Sam Valiant speaks about choosing his own family in Bow, reclaiming ownership of public spaces and how
This is Home: Jagmohan and Shinder Bhakar, Sikhs in Bow
Bow Sikh couple Jagmohan and Shinder Bhakar speak about blending Western clothing with their own, viewing their neighbours as an
This is Home: Burte Gerelt-Od, a Mongolian in Bow
Bow Road teenager Burte Gerelt-Od speaks to us about British and Mongolian school systems, cultural diversity fashion shows, and why
This is Home: Casper Horn, a Hollander in Bow
Bow Road resident Casper Horn speaks to us about British politeness, school uniforms, buying in Bromley-by-Bow and how a West
This is Home: Veronica Morozova, a Ukrainian-Russian in Hackney Wick
Hackney Wick resident Veronica Morozova speaks to us about her early life in Kyiv and Prague, the Ukrainian cuisines that
This is Home: Refugee Mobin’s story of hope, from Iran to the East End
Mobin, 22, came to England in October last year after escaping the corrupt government of his native country Iran. His
Memories of Home: from Libra Road to Brodick House
From the outdoor toilets and fireside tin baths of Libra Road, to the brand new high rise flats of Brodick